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Candy-colored Mountains

Candy-colored Mountains
This image of the mountainous Shenandoah National Park was acquired by the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, launched on February 11, 2000. Two visualization methods were combined to produce this image: shading and color coding of topographic height.

This image of the mountainous Shenandoah National Park was acquired by the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, launched on February 11, 2000. Two visualization methods were combined to produce this image: shading and color coding of topographic height.Image Credit: NASA/JPL/NIMA/SRTM Team